{"id":6931,"date":"2021-06-24T22:13:59","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T18:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/trumps-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-new-york\/"},"modified":"2021-06-24T22:13:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T18:13:59","slug":"trumps-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/trumps-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s former lawyer suspended from practicing law in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/06\/Trumps-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-New-York.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>A New York appellate court suspended Rudolph W. Giuliani\u2019s law license on Thursday after a disciplinary panel found that he made \u201cdemonstrably false and misleading\u201d statements about the 2020 election as Donald J. Trump\u2019s personal lawyer, <noindex><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/report.az\/en\">Report<\/a><\/noindex> informs, citing <noindex><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/06\/24\/nyregion\/giuliani-law-license-suspended-trump.html\">The New York Times<\/a><\/noindex>.<\/p>\n<p>The court wrote in a 33-page decision that Giuliani\u2019s conduct threatened \u201cthe public interest and warrants interim suspension from the practice of law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani helped lead Trump\u2019s legal challenge to the election results, arguing without merit that the vote had been rife with fraud and that voting machines had been rigged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe conclude that there is uncontroverted evidence that respondent communicated demonstrably false and misleading statements to courts, lawmakers and the public at large in his capacity as lawyer for former President Donald J. Trump and the Trump campaign in connection with Trump\u2019s failed effort at re-election in 2020,\u201d the decision read.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani now faces disciplinary proceedings and can fight the suspension. But the court said in its decision that his actions had posed \u201can immediate threat\u201d to the public and that it was likely he would face \u201cpermanent sanctions\u201d after the proceedings conclude.<\/p>\n<p>Giuliani\u2019s lawyers, John Leventhal and Barry Kamins, said in a statement that they were disappointed that the panel took action before holding a hearing on the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>The suspension marked another stunning chapter in the rise and fall of Giuliani\u2019s long legal and political career. He rose to national prominence when, as New York City mayor, as he steered the city through the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '800789640666009');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/>https:\/\/report.az\/en\/other-countries\/trump-s-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-new-york\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A New York appellate court suspended Rudolph W. Giuliani\u2019s law license on Thursday after a disciplinary panel found that he made \u201cdemonstrably false and misleading\u201d statements about the 2020 election as Donald J. Trump\u2019s personal lawyer, Report informs, citing The New York Times. The court wrote in a 33-page decision that Giuliani\u2019s conduct threatened&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/trumps-former-lawyer-suspended-from-practicing-law-in-new-york\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump&#8217;s former lawyer suspended from practicing law in New York<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1200,1197,1199,1198,1196,1201],"class_list":["post-6931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slider","tag-law","tag-lawyer","tag-practicing","tag-suspended","tag-trumps","tag-york","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qia.az\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}